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Two 8a onsight by Andrea Chelleris (12)
” The first 8a is Herzklopfen and the second 8a is Herzklopfen/Zeitgeist in Landro, crag Franchi. The first 3 bolts are the same and easy (6c) with physical movements. The upper part is hard with technical movements. Both routes are bolted by Hannes Pfeifhofer.”
Jernej Kruder sends Martin Krpan (9a) sans knee pads
Jernej Kruder, who won the Boulder World Cup in 2018, has done Martin Krpan (9a) in Mišja Peč. “I would like to expose something here: I spent many tries on t…
Welcome to Vertical-Life Web
Six years after partnering with 8a.nu, we’re excited to announce the unification of the 8a.nu website and the Vertical-Life app into a single platform: Vertical…
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…
Junior 8a participants of 2022
Here is the, “8a juniors of 2022” list. Performances, relative to their age, in competitions as well as on rock are taken into consideration. 1. Oriane Bertone (17) - FRA 2. Chaehyeon Seo (19) - KOR 3. Maël Musson (16) - FRA 4. Analise Van Hoang (14) USA5. Iziar Martinez (17) - ESP 1. Colin Duffy …
Andrea Chelleris, 14, sends Thunder Ribes (9a)
Andrea Chelleris, who two years ago sent Puro Dreaming 8c+/9a and who this spring became the U-14 Italian Slalom Champion, has done Thunder Ribes (9a) in Arco. …
Pure Dreaming plus 9a (+) by Andrea Chelleris (13)
Andrea Chelleris has done Pure Dreaming plus (9a+) in Arco. Last year, at age 12, he did Puro Dreaming (8c+/9a) and this year he needed eight more days to do th…
Junior 8a participants of 2022
Here is the, “8a juniors of 2022” list. Performances, relative to their age, in competitions as well as on rock are taken into consideration. 1. Oriane Bertone (17) - FRA 2. Chaehyeon Seo (19) - KOR 3. Maël Musson (16) - FRA 4. Analise Van Hoang (14) USA5. Iziar Martinez (17) - ESP 1. Colin Duffy …
Andrea Chelleris, 14, sends Thunder Ribes (9a)
Andrea Chelleris, who two years ago sent Puro Dreaming 8c+/9a and who this spring became the U-14 Italian Slalom Champion, has done Thunder Ribes (9a) in Arco. …
Pure Dreaming plus 9a (+) by Andrea Chelleris (13)
Andrea Chelleris has done Pure Dreaming plus (9a+) in Arco. Last year, at age 12, he did Puro Dreaming (8c+/9a) and this year he needed eight more days to do th…
Katie Lamb makes history
Katie Lamb has become the first woman to climb 8C+ by completing Box Therapy (8C) in RMNP (Misc/Unsorted). Daniel Woods made the FA back in 2018, and only Drew …
Schubert sends Project Big during his 6th Live attempt
"It was dramatic to the very end." On the 8a finish of Project Big in Flatanger, Jakob Schubert explains that a horn broke and he was close to falling. The last three minutes of the video show just how much this climb means to him."This horn could have ended my career... This was the biggest mental …
Will Bosi repeats Return of the Sleepwalker (9A)
William Bosi has made the second ascent of Daniel Woods’ Return of the Sleepwalker (9A) in Black Velvet Canyon, after projecting it for 12 sessions. This was th…